Tenrec ecaudatus - #26

Tailless Tenrec
Side view, subadult
Geographic Distribution

All latitudes and phytographic zones: eastern humid forest, central highlands, northern highlands, sambirano, western deciduous forest, spiny bush, Madagascar; Comoro Isls. Introduced on Reunion, Mauritius, and the Seychelle Isls.

Order/Family
Tenrecidae
Genus
Tenrec
Specific Epithet
ecaudatus
Image Location
Nat. Zool. Park, Washington, D. C., USA
Photographer
Contributed by J F Eisenberg